...The greater the prize is, for which the wrestler struggles,so much the more bravely does he brace himself up for thecontest... 
Antonio de Trueba Henry J. Gill 「The Cid Campeador」
... “That was the first and last time that I ever killed a brace of lions right and left, and, what is more, I never heard of anybody else doing it...
Various 「Stories by English Authors: Africa」
...He sat upon an angarep, surrounded by his people; lying on either side upon his seat were two brace of pistols, and within a few yards stood his horse ready saddled...
Samuel White Baker 「In the Heart of Africa」
...He brought a present of two swords, two brace of pistols, a dagger, and two gold watches, which were received by El Kanemy with great delight...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...“Tell Mr Perry that I’ll be on deck in a brace of shakes...
Harry Collingwood 「A Middy of the Slave Squadron」
...“Very well,” I grumbled, “I will be up in a brace of shakes;” whereupon my disturber departed...
Harry Collingwood 「A Middy of the Slave Squadron」
...One asks how, sittingas they do, they are able to brace themselves, and how with theirforked paddles they obtained sufficient resistance...
Richard Harding Davis 「The Congo and Coasts of Africa」
...We each got a fowling-piece or musket, a brace of pistols, and a good supply of ammunition...
W.H.G. Kingston 「The Two Supercargoes」
...In Oklahoma when a manrefuses to open his trunk for a game warden, the warden joyouslygets out his brace and bitt, and bores an inch hole into the lowerstory of the trunk...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...It may be managed by alwaysgoing out with a friend, he keeping one brace, you the other; he shootingto your dogs, you to his...
Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson 「The Dog」
...A brigade of fine rangers worth from fifty to sixty guineas a brace...
Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson 「The Dog」
...Your task will be facilitated by your always keeping thesame brace to one flank—I mean, by making one brace constantly hunt toyour right hand; the other brace to your left...
Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson 「The Dog」
...A still surersign of the woodpecker is the way he sits uponhis tail, using it to brace him...
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm 「The Woodpeckers」
..." If the bracesare at any time too limp and do not seem to clip the wingsproperly, a little piece of cork just sufficient for the pin toslip through may be added on top of the brace...
Montagu Browne 「Practical Taxidermy」
...Let's see, now—threeand three are six, six brace among eight—oh dear,that's nothing like enough...
Robert Smith Surtees 「Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities」
...'We are having capital sport; never go out but we kill, sometimes a brace,sometimes a leash of foxes...
R. S. Surtees 「Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour」
...'There's a brace, if not a leash, of foxes in cover, my lord,' observed he,seeing his lordship was only playing with the contents of his plate...
R. S. Surtees 「Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour」
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